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Post by craigbara on Jul 3, 2008 13:30:53 GMT -5
HELLO EVERYONE!
I WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT LONGTIME CHARACTER ACTOR, JOHN FURLONG, PASSED AWAY ON JUNE 23, 2008.
MANY OF YOU WILL REMEMBER HIM FOR COUNTLESS APPEARANCES IN MANY TELEVISION SHOWS AND FILMS. HOWEVER WE WILL ALL REMEMBER HIS ROLE AS "BOHEMIAN" ON "THE WALTONS" EPISODE "THE REMEMBRANCE" SEASON 8, EPISODE 18.
CAUSE OF DEATH WAS NOT GIVEN, HOWEVER MY FRIEND , CHARACTER ACTOR, DICK BALDUZZI, A FRIEND OF MR. FURLONG AND WHO WORK WITH HIM IN THE REMAKE OF "THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE" STATED FURLONG HAD SUFFERED FROM CANCER A FEW YEARS AGO AND MOST LIKELY IT WAS THE CAUSE OF HIS DEATH.
THANK YOU FOR READING AND REMEMBERING!
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Post by waltonsfan1972 on Jul 3, 2008 13:38:35 GMT -5
Thanks so mcuh for the news. My prayers are with his family.
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Post by Brenda on Jul 3, 2008 14:00:29 GMT -5
Thanks for posting. Actually, I can't remember that character, and since it is Season 8, we don't have the episode on DVD...YET. Hopefully we will soon. Condolences to his friends and family.
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Post by dfnmeows44 on Jul 4, 2008 18:06:06 GMT -5
I remember the character's name but do you recall the episode in Season 8 in which he appeared? That will help us remember who the great actor was
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Post by Ryan James on Jul 4, 2008 21:17:09 GMT -5
If you look again, it says what episode it was: 18 RYAN J.
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